Key Responsibilities:

• Inventory Management: Receiving and inspecting incoming deliveries, checking for accuracy and quality. 
• Stock Organization: Organizing and maintaining inventory in storage areas, restocking shelves, and ensuring proper product rotation. 
• Storage Area Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and organized stockroom or warehouse space. 
• Inventory Counts: Assisting with regular inventory counts and reconciling discrepancies. 
• Record Keeping: Maintaining records of daily, weekly, and monthly inventory, including tracking the movement of items in and out of storage. 
• Quality Control: Monitoring shelf life of items, identifying and disposing of expired or damaged goods. 
• Customer Service: Providing assistance to customers while stocking shelves or in other areas as needed. 
• Safety and Compliance: Adhering to warehouse safety protocols and operational procedures.  

Skills and Qualifications:

• Organizational Skills: Strong ability to organize and maintain inventory and storage areas. 
• Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately count and record inventory, check for quality, and identify discrepancies. 
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform tasks that may involve lifting and physical labor. 
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members and potentially with customers. 
• Basic Computer Skills: May be needed for inventory management systems. 
• Experience: Depending on the role, experience in warehousing, inventory control, or related fields may be required. 

Experience:

• Inventory Management: Prior experience in managing and tracking inventory, preferably in a warehouse or retail setting.
• Warehouse Experience: Some employers, especially those hiring for warehouse stockman positions, may prefer candidates with prior experience in warehousing, bagging, or as a service crew. 

Skills:

• Organizational Skills: Ability to organize incoming and outgoing stock, maintain a tidy and accessible stockroom, and track inventory accurately.
• Attention to Detail: Essential for accurate inventory counts, receiving deliveries, and identifying discrepancies.
• Physical Stamina: Stockmen often need to lift and carry heavy items, stand for extended periods, and perform other physical tasks.
• Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications and inventory management software is often expected.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with other team members and potentially with customers.
• Knowledge of Safety Procedures: Understanding and adhering to warehouse safety protocols is crucial. 

Other Considerations:

• Punctuality and Dependability: Being on time and reliable is important for teamwork and productivity. 
• Willingness to Learn: Adaptability and a willingness to learn new skills or procedures are valuable assets. 
• Teamwork: Stockmen often work in a team environment, so the ability to collaborate effectively is important. 
• Specific Industry Knowledge: Some positions, especially in retail, may require knowledge of specific products or inventory management systems related to that industry.